Welcome to Software Engineering Management Professions

Take a leap in your career with our selection of high paying Software Engineering Manager roles. At Ladders, we connect you with top companies in the tech industry seeking talented professionals like you.

Why Software Engineering Manager roles?

In this digital era, a competent Software Engineering Manager is instrumental in driving a company's technological growth. They not only develop software but also manage teams, ensuring timely and quality delivery of projects. Their roles are diverse, including strategic decision-making, coordinating with different teams, and continually updating their technical skills.

Career Growth in Software Engineering Management

Exponential growth is the norm in the technology sector, offering ripe opportunities for career advancement in software engineering management. With the right experience and skills, you can advance to roles like Director of Engineering, VP of Engineering, or even CTO.

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$100K - $130K *

Help us unlock potential by leading the development of scalable digital solutions across a global network. Collaborate with diverse teams, ensuring exceptional quality and user experience in a fast-pa...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Partner with us to deliver strategic Microsoft solutions; configure, troubleshoot, and optimize environments while providing expert guidance. Manage project deliverables and foster client relationship...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $271K *

Make your mark at the forefront of security innovation. Lead and shape cutting-edge operations, drive AI integration, and redefine security strategies to protect millions and ensure robust threat mana...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$161K - $218K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative defenses against AI-driven security threats. Collaborate at the intersection of AI, cyber defense, and enterprise architecture to create scalable protections a...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $167K *

Engage in strategic leadership of enterprise systems, optimizing workflows and integrations to enhance operational efficiency in a fast-paced aerospace technology environment. Drive initiatives as bot...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $153K *

Unlock your potential by building impactful SEO features that enhance search visibility and drive organic growth. Collaborate across teams to deliver end-to-end solutions with a focus on performance a...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $163K *

Transform your career by developing innovative AI solutions that solve complex business challenges. Join a dynamic agile team, utilize cutting-edge technologies, and enhance health outcomes for millio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Empower project success as a Program Manager, overseeing execution quality and financial performance across multiple commissioning projects while developing Project Managers to achieve strategic objec...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $170K *

Partner with us to drive impactful product outcomes by orchestrating complex initiatives across diverse teams and domains, aligning strategy with execution, and fostering a culture of empowered delive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $165K *

Drive the full lifecycle of data center commissioning projects. Leverage deep technical expertise and coordination skills to ensure operational readiness while managing third-party agents and complian...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Grow your career by identifying and implementing high-impact automation solutions across departments. You will engineer AI agents that streamline workflows and enhance productivity, ensuring operation...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Lead the charge in transforming business requirements into robust software solutions by leveraging your expertise in coding, AI/ML integration, and agile methodologies to foster innovation while mento...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Advance project management excellence by orchestrating federal IT initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering Agile methodologies while delivering measurable results and ensuring comp...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $180K *

Champion software development and support for Fraud Gateway, ensuring optimal performance and security during US hours. Collaborate with a global team to enhance features and standards, providing top...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $220K *

Elevate your career by leading clinical study projects, ensuring quality and compliance while managing budgets and timelines. Collaborate with teams and clients to drive success in complex, global tri...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $245K *

Engineer the success of clinical study projects by managing scope, budget, and quality. Drive collaboration among teams and clients to ensure timely deliverables, implement rigorous risk management, a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$147K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality clinical study projects. As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality sta...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$96K - $106K *

Lead the design and management of warehouse facilities, optimizing operations and infrastructure while overseeing construction projects. Collaborate with stakeholders, managing contractors to ensure e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $122K *

Oversee the analysis of market trends and supplier performance to enhance our quoting strategy. Collaborate with teams to develop pricing strategies and facilitate supplier communications, driving eff...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$216K - $318K *

Lead the charge in data engineering, shaping strategic data architecture and platforms. Drive cross-functional collaboration while nurturing a high-performing team. Ensure scalability, reliability, an...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee large-scale B2B SaaS implementations, managing complex projects from kickoff to go-live. Foster collaboration across teams, guide clients, and ensure organizational alig...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of data engineering by building reliable ETL/ELT pipelines, enhancing data architecture, and collaborating across teams to drive data-led decisions using advanced technologies in a fa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $149K *

Join our team to drive alignment between business and IT, focusing on technology solutions that enhance compliance and operational excellence. Collaborate with leaders across functions to translate re...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $144K *

Lead cross-functional teams in delivering complex building automation projects. Drive project execution and stakeholder engagement while ensuring quality, timeliness, and adherence to safety standards...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Elevate quality assurance across operational departments, ensuring adherence to standards, supporting staff development, and driving performance excellence while overseeing audits and compliance in a...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Software Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    A Software Engineering Manager leads and manages a team of software engineers. They oversee project management, coordinate with different teams, make strategic decisions, and ensure the successful delivery of software projects.

  • What skills are required for a Software Engineering Manager job?question toggle

    Software Engineering Managers require a strong understanding of software development, project management skills, leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities. Knowledge of specific programming languages or platforms may also be necessary depending on the job.

  • What is the career path for a Software Engineering Manager?question toggle

    Software Engineering Managers can advance to higher positions such as Director of Engineering, VP of Engineering, or CTO, depending on their experience and skills.